Situated in a picturesque rural village, this substantial detached residence offers a wonderful blend of character, versatility and generous outside space. Set within a large private garden, the property also benefits from an additional detached garden area located just across the road, currently arranged as a wild garden — perfect for nature lovers, keen gardeners or those seeking further potential (subject to any necessary consents).
The main house extends to approximately 1,884 sq ft and provides well-balanced and flexible accommodation arranged over two floors. The ground floor features a welcoming reception room of impressive proportions, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A separate dining room enjoys an attractive bay frontage and connects conveniently to the kitchen, which offers ample space for modern family life. Additional practical spaces include a utility room and cellar, enhancing the functionality of the home.
To the first floor are four bedrooms, offering excellent flexibility for growing families, home working or guest accommodation. The principal bedrooms are generously sized, complemented by a family bathroom and well-planned landing space.
A particular feature of this property is the extensive range of outbuildings, extending the overall footprint to approximately 2,832 sq ft including outbuildings. These include a substantial detached workshop, a former coach house arranged over two floors, and additional store space. This collection of buildings offers outstanding potential for hobbies, studio space, storage, home business use or conversion (subject to planning permission).
Externally, the property sits within a generous established garden, providing ample space for outdoor entertaining, recreation and gardening. Across the road, the separate wild garden creates a unique additional outdoor retreat — a haven for wildlife and an exciting opportunity for further landscaping or cultivation.
Located within a desirable countryside village environment yet within reach of nearby market towns and amenities, this distinctive detached home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a characterful property with exceptional versatility and outdoor space.
Baythorne End is a rural hamlet, near Halstead in north Essex, offering a peaceful village setting with transport primarily centred around road links. While there is no train station in the immediate village, rail services are available from nearby Sudbury (10 miles away), providing connections to Marks Tey and onward to London Liverpool Street, while Braintree offers more frequent direct London services. The area is well connected by road, with access to the A1017 and A131 linking to Halstead, Braintree, Saffron Walden and the wider regional network, making it convenient for commuting by car. There are local rural bus routes serving surrounding villages and market towns, though services are limited, as is typical for countryside locations. Nearby towns such as Halstead, Great Yeldham and Sible Hedingham provide everyday amenities, with larger centres including Braintree and Colchester accessible for more extensive shopping, leisure and mainline rail connections.
The property is within easy access of Baythorne Hall which functions as a retail and hospitality space, housing outlets such as Baythorne Wines, a specialist wine and spirits shop, and other complementary businesses including farm shops, cafés and local artisan offerings. The venue also serves as a space for events, wine tastings and small group gatherings in the picturesque rural setting.
Council Tax Band F
